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Forum on a site slowly or never loads... by Bryan Ok, on a site called tip.it, they have a forum, i have used it from time to time and it loaded perfectly well. Well now, I use it a lot, and now I can barely...	July 12th 05 06:49 PM by Galen	4	292
Selecting a drive in "My Computer" Opens the "Find" window by Frank (Kingsland GA) An article previously published und Q226476 explains how to change the default where the drive opens and it applies to Windows 98 SE. It says to click START...	July 12th 05 05:31 PM by Ramesh, MS-MVP	4	179
problems after reinstalling XP... by briggsbray my computer would not boot up, so knowing i had no irreplacable files or programs, i just re-installed XP from the reinstallation CD. I can find nearly all the...	July 12th 05 04:20 PM by Will Denny	5	138
My Notebook won't shut-down or restart from the "Start" tab by seagoddess I downloaded SP2 on my new Notebook and now the computer won't shut-down or restart from the Start tab or any automatic restart, reboot balloons...	July 12th 05 03:03 PM by Carey Frisch [MVP]	1	154
Get rid of BIG block of nothing in Add/Remove Programs??? by the Fiddler When I go into Add/Remove Programs, there's like 3 programs, then this HUGE block of nothing. It can be selected like it's a program to be removed or repaired....	July 12th 05 05:45 AM by Ramesh, MS-MVP	2	454
Takes a long time to show files icons in Windows Explorer by Tigor Currently using XP Pro, SP2 with P4 3.2, 1GB RAM, 80GB HDD (90% free). While using explorer to open a folder and display the files in it, the illustrator (ai)... ( 1 2)	July 12th 05 03:14 AM by cquirke (MVP Windows shell/user)	18	1,267
Find the hidden apps! by Paul Simon What software can I run (preferably for free) that will tell me what apps are running, that aren't obvious? Over time, my system has gotten slower and I want...	July 11th 05 09:05 PM by Alan Smith	3	167
Spacing Errors by jackie My computer is REALLY acting strange!! If I forget to put a space between words and then go back to do it, I have to put my cursor before the last letter of...	July 11th 05 08:33 PM by jackie	5	153
safe mode by Daren White My windows xp machine loads but will not do a disk cleanup or run internet explorer until I restart and go into safe mode. It then works fine until the next...	July 11th 05 08:15 PM by Daren White	0	133
msobshel file causes computer to freeze by bobdez1 recently I did a system scan with AVG and the scan stopped on the file "msobshel". looking into the folders to locate the file, if I even so much as pass the...	July 11th 05 06:08 PM by NELLAY	1	157
nail.exe by A relocated American in Canada I have just cleaned up my mothers XP Windows computer with an antivirus program and since it took numerous virus's off the system, every time it boots up from...	July 11th 05 05:30 PM by Will Denny	3	434
No Control Over Files In My Document by Robersabel All photographs in My Documents are Paint. StartSettingsControl PanelToolsFolder OptionsFile Types. JPE JPEG JPG All Have Paint Shop Photo Album 5...	July 11th 05 05:21 PM by Jim	1	116
How to disable a firewall by Trish Hello - I have Windows XP and need to disable the fire wall temporarily. Can anyone give me an "idiots guide" as to how to this. Trish	July 11th 05 03:42 PM by Carey Frisch [MVP]	1	162
Notification on CPU frequency change in SpeedStep by Vitaly Kashkarov Hi, Does anyone know if it is possible to get notification from Windows in the event of change of CPU frequency driven by Enhanced SpeedStep technology? It...	July 11th 05 02:29 PM by Nepatsfan	3	359
why does my floppy drive get accessed at logon? by sun i am not talking about during boot as i have put harddrive as first in Bios. when i just reach the desktop, the floppy drive is accessed for a few seconds. i...	July 11th 05 11:29 AM by sun	4	209
No Control Over Files by Robersabel Click StartSettingsControl PanelToolsFile Type. JPE JPEG JPG All have the following: Paint Shop Photo Album 5 Picture I access My DocumentsRt Click a...	July 11th 05 04:06 AM by Robersabel	0	111
SYSTEM UTILITIES--BACKUP by Amber Hello Hoping someone can help me with the System Utilites BACKUP feature. I have successfully installed this feature from the Win XP CD-ROM, and it seems to be...	July 10th 05 10:43 PM by Carey Frisch [MVP]	8	174
Computer won't boot by Brian I updated and ran CoolWebShredder this morning. It fixed two problems and said to reboot. The computer wouldn't shutdown or restart so I powered off. When I...	July 10th 05 04:48 PM by Will Denny	12	242
XP Crash and lost admin access by Leon I had a power outage and my tower shutdown, on restart it wouldn't :-( I used the XP disk and went to the repair console, I now have a duplicate version of XP...	July 10th 05 01:29 PM by Nepatsfan	3	264
bios by sun how do i get into the bios? i have a hp pavilion pc, and i can only get into some sort of bios, pressing F1 or F11. is there anyway i can get into the 'real'...	July 10th 05 10:58 AM by sun	9	173

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